Theme

Sub-categories

Sub-components

Contributing to the nursing shortage

Nurse: Patient Ratios

None

Reasons for Nursing Shortage

None

Compromised quality of care

Effects of Nursing Shortage

Delays in Care

Intention to Leave

Inappropriate Task-shifting

Adverse Patient Outcomes

Occupational Injuries

Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care

Recruiting and retaining nurses

Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation

None

Recruitment and Retention Strategies

Employing more Nurses

Improving Professional Development Activities

Increasing Incentives